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Honours BSc in Biopharmaceutical Science
Honours BSc in Biopharmaceutical Science
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Co-operative education is available with this program.

Compulsory first-year courses:
Fall:
BIO1130 Introduction to Organismal Biology 3
CHM1311 Principles of Chemistry 3
Three ENG credits at the 1000- or 2000-level.
MAT1330 Calculus for the Life Sciences I 3
PHY1321 Principles of Physics I 3
Winter:
BIO1140 Introduction to Cell Biology 3
CHM1321 Organic Chemistry I 3
MAT1332 Calculus for the Life Sciences II 3
PHY1322 Principles of Physics II 3
Three credits non-science electives.
Compulsory second-year courses:
Fall:
BIO2137 Introduction to Plant Science: Biodiversity to Biotechnology 3
CHM2120 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHM2132 Physical Chemistry for the Life Sciences 3
CHM2123 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry II 3
MAT2378 Probability and Statistics for the Natural Sciences 3
Winter:
BCH2333 Introduction to Biochemistry 3
BIO2133 Genetics 3
PHI2396 Bioethics 3
Three credits non-science electives.
Option: Genomics
Compulsory courses:
Fall:
BCH3170 Molecular Biology 3
or
BIO3170 Molecular Biology 3
BCH3356 Molecular Biology Laboratory 3
or
BIO3151 in the Winter session.
BPS3101 Genomics 3
BPS4900 Séminaire / Seminar1 3
Winter:
BCH3120 General Intermediary Metabolism 3
BIO2135 Animal Form and Function 3
BIO3102 Molecular Evolution 3
BIO3151 Molecular Biology Laboratory 3
or
BCH3356 in the Fall session.
BPS4101 Human Genome Structure and Function 3
BPS4104 Bioinformatics Laboratory 3
PHA4107 Introductory Pharmacology -- Drugs and Living Systems 3
Electives: Genomics Option, 27 credits from:
Fall:
BCH4122 Macromolecules 3
BIO3124 General Microbiology 3
BIO3126 General Microbiology Laboratory 3
BIO3140 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 3
BIO3147 Developmental Biology 3
BIO3153 Cell Biology 3
BIO3301 Animal Physiology I 0
BIO4174 Biotechnology 3
BPS4111 Directed Studies in Biopharmaceutical Sciences 3
BPS4129 Advanced Chemical Biology 3
CHM3120 Intermediate Organic Chemistry 3
CHM4139 Enzyme and Bio-organic Chemistry 3
CSI1308 Introduction to Computing Concepts 3
MIC5124 Immunology 3
MIC5326 Virology 3
MIC5500 Pathogens and the Environment 3
PHS3240 Mammalian Physiology1 6
Winter:
BCH3125 Protein Structure and Function 3
BCH4125 Cellular Regulation and Control 3
BIO3152 Cell Biology Laboratory 3
BIO3302 Animal Physiology II 3
BIO4109 Advanced Topics in Animal Development 3
BIO4115 Molecular Genetics 3
BIO4127 Comparative Endocrinology 3
BIO4129 The Bacterial Cell 3
BIO4144 Plant Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3
BPS4102 Pharmaceuticals: Federal and International Regulations 3
BPS4111 Directed Studies in Biopharmaceutical Sciences 3
BPS4123 Phytomedicines and Natural Product Drugs 3
BPS4125 Medicinal Chemistry 3
MIC5224 Pathogenic Bacteriology 3
Option: Medicinal Chemistry
Compulsory courses:
Fall:
BCH3170 Molecular Biology 3
or
BIO3170 Molecular Biology 3
BCH3356 Molecular Biology Laboratory 3
or
BIO3151 in the Winter session.
BPS4900 Séminaire / Seminar1 3
CHM2354 Analytical Chemistry 3
CHM3120 Intermediate Organic Chemistry 3
CHM3122 Applications of Spectroscopy in Chemistry 3
CHM3126 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry 3
CHM4116 Advanced Instrumental Analysis Laboratory2 3
Winter:
BCH3120 General Intermediary Metabolism 3
BIO3151 Molecular Biology Laboratory 3
or
BCH3356 in the Fall session.
BPS4125 Medicinal Chemistry 3
CHM2311 Introduction to Structure and Bonding 3
CHM4116 Advanced Instrumental Analysis Laboratory 3
PHA4107 Introductory Pharmacology -- Drugs and Living Systems 3
Electives: Medicinal Chemistry Option
Group A: Nine credits
CHM4139 Enzyme and Bio-organic Chemistry 3
CHM4141 Computational Chemistry I 3
CHM4325 Advanced Organic Synthesis and Reaction Mechanisms 3
CHM4328 Special Topics in Organic Chemistry 3
Group B: 12 credits
BCH3125 Protein Structure and Function 3
BCH4122 Macromolecules 3
BCH4125 Cellular Regulation and Control 3
BIO4115 Molecular Genetics 3
BIO4174 Biotechnology 3
BPS3101 Genomics 3
BPS4111 Directed Studies in Biopharmaceutical Sciences 3
BPS4121 Biosynthesis and Natural Product Derived Medicines 3
BPS4126 Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory 3
BPS4129 Advanced Chemical Biology 3
CHM2330 Physical chemistry: Introduction to the molecular properties of matter3 3
CHM3350 Transition Metal Chemistry 3
CHM4155 Polymer and Applied Chemistry 3
CHM4315 Advanced Analytical Chemistry 3
CHM4317 Organometallic Chemistry 3
CHM4319 Bio-Inorganic Chemistry 3
CHM**** Three credits from Group A.
CSI1308 Introduction to Computing Concepts 3
Honours Research Project
Genomics: One of the following two options for the honours research project
BPS4006 Projet de recherche / Honours Project 9
or
BPS4127 Advanced Techniques in Biosciences 3
Additional six credits at the 3000- and/or 4000-level from the list of science electives.
Medicinal Chemistry: One of the following two options for the honours research project:
BPS4006 Projet de recherche / Honours Project 9
or
BPS4126 Synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry Laboratory 3
Additional six credits from Group A and B.
Cooperative Program
BPS4019 Projet de recherche / Honours Project 6
Additional three credits from Group A and B.
Note(s)
1This course runs from September to April.
2This course is offered in the fall and in the winter.
3Students intending to pursue graduate studies in a chemistry department are strongly encouraged to choose CHM2330 as an option from Group B.
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